Chapter 27

Lucian did not hesitate as he made his way to the botanical garden right away. 

Estella wanted to hang out with Roxanne, so the only place she would go was to the latter. Besides the botanical garden. there was nowhere else she could go. 

Lucian ran all the way to the botanical garden, but Estella was nowhere to be seen. 

His heart sank. He fished his phone out of his pocket and called Roxanne. 

Roxanne was strolling around the botanical garden with the kids when her phone rang. She couldn‘t help frowning when she saw the caller ID on her screen. 

Lucian? Shouldnt he be with Aubree? Why is he calling me

The phone rang for quite some time before Roxanne finally picked it up. 

“Have you seen Essie?” Lucian asked in his deep voice the moment the call connected. 

He sounds nervous

had a bad feeling.

he was

that. Panic was written all over her face. “Isn‘t she

“It‘s a long story.

to his plan. “Okay, I‘ll search

and Benny, wanting to bring them along to search

the kids in confusion when they saw the panicked look on Roxanne‘s face.

breath to force herself to sound calm as she said,

hear that. Their faces were

calmer. He let go of his mother‘s hand and suggested, “Mommy, let‘s split up. We‘ll have a better chance of finding her

nodded in agreement.

look for ner inside the botanical garden. If you can‘t find her, then go to the entrance and wait for me there.”

and Benny nodded obediently. Then all three of them walked

made her way to the entrance

Estella walking into the botanical garden. She reckoned that Estella might

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